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International Journal of Practical Nursing

Volume  4, Issue 1, Jan-Apr 2016, Pages 19-22
 

Review Article

Cotard Delusion

Harshal Silas Wankhede

Clinical Instructor, MKSSS College of Nursing for Women, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440015.

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DOI: DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijpn.2347.7083.4116.4

Abstract

  Cotard’s syndrome is a rare syndrome, characterized by the presence of nihilistic delusions. The syndrome is typically related to depression and is mostly found in middle-aged or older people. A few cases have been reported in young people with 90% of these being females.

Keywords: Cotard Syndrome; Nihilistic Delusions; Existence Denial; Negation Delirium.


Corresponding Author : Harshal Silas Wankhede